пока
so far
until now
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пока with English translation
пока usage examples
So far, I have only read two chapters.
Пока я прочитал только две главы.
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пока synonyms
What's the difference between пока / до сих пор / к настоящему времени / по сей день / по настоящее время
so far — until now
So far, the trip has been easy.
Пока поездка проходит легко.
The most common and neutral way to say "until now".
So far, everything is going according to plan.
Пока всё идёт по плану.
Emphasizes that something has continued up to now, often with a nuance of surprise or irritation.
He still hasn't replied so far.
Он до сих пор не ответил.
A more bookish and neutral-formal option, often used in reports, news, and written statements.
By now, the project has been completed.
К настоящему времени проект завершён.
A literary phrase emphasizing that something has lasted until today.
This tradition has been preserved to this day.
Эта традиция сохраняется по сей день.
An official or bureaucratic variant, typical of documents, certificates, and business language.
He has worked at the company up to the present.
Работает в компании по настоящее время.
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How to pronounce пока and what this word means
пока translation: so far. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce пока
[pɐˈka]
пока translation
so far
пока examples
So far, the trip has been easy.
пока transcription
[pɐˈka]
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пока meaning: what does it mean?
до настоящего момента, пока что
пока pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
пока is pronounced as [pɐˈka]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
пока definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
So far, the trip has been easy. Translation: Пока поездка проходит легко.
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